Plasma exchange in the treatment of thyroid storm secondary to type II amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis

Type II amiodarone-induced thyrotoxicosis (AIT) is an uncommon cause of thyroid storm. Due to the rarity of the condition, little is known about the role of plasma exchange in the treatment of severe AIT. A 56-year-old male presented with thyroid storm 2months following cessation of amiodarone. Desp...

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Autores principales: Zhu, Ling, Zainudin, Sueziani Binte, Kaushik, Manish, Khor, Li Yan, Chng, Chiaw Ling
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bioscientifica Ltd 2016
Materias:
Novel Treatment
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4933981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-16-0039

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4933981/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27398220
http://dx.doi.org/10.1530/EDM-16-0039

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